by G. a. Henty (Author)
The siege of Gibraltar is one of the pivotal events of English history. The multi-year siege tested the limits of endurance for its British defenders. In the end, the British prevailed and continue to hold Gibraltar to this day. In this fictional account set against the backdrop of the siege, G.A. Henty tells the story of a young man, Bob Repton. Follow Bob and his comrades in arms as they face dangers and tackle many adventures. Alacrity Press is proud to make this G.A. Henty classic, Held Fast for England: A Tale of the Siege of Gibraltar (1779-1783) available to a new generartion of readers.
Number of Pages: 228
Dimensions: 0.52 x 9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: May 01, 2017